The burden of disease falls on the poor.
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Since the reduction of risk factors is the scientific basis for primary prevention, the World Health Organization promotes the development of an integrated strategy for prevention of several diseases, rather than focusing on individual ones.Gro Harlem Brundtland
An important lever for sustained action in tackling poverty and reducing hunger is money.
Gro Harlem Brundtland
The launch of the report coincides with the initiation by WHO of the global strategy for the prevention and control of osteoporosis, and I think a good partnership could be established in our common efforts to prevent osteoporosis.
Gro Harlem Brundtland
With an annual investment of $66 billion by 2007, we can save 8 million lives each year.
Gro Harlem Brundtland
The dual scourge of hunger and malnutrition will be truly vanquished not only when granaries are full, but also when people's basic health needs are met and women are given their rightful role in societies.
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When public and private sectors combine intellectual and other resources, more can be achieved.
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